Ad Anyone who knows me will know I am so looking forward to the end of this week and the end of all our planned activities and the chance to just stop. Nothing for me to prepare for, no sessions that I am running, and time to enjoy the one time of the year that…
Christmas Board Game Fun with Very
Traditional Christmas Games and Gifts with Jaques London
Ad I must admit I am a bit of a sucker for anything that can be considered a ‘traditional gift’. My own memories of childhood are of playing lots of games and taking great delight in those times I fairly beat my parents at a board game or two! We play plenty of games here…
Home Education Lately – November 2021
Welcome to another round-up of our Home Education. November seemed to come and go rather quickly! It’s felt like a busy and productive month and we are all certainly ready for the relative quiet of December. We have done quite a bit in November and it’s felt like a good month. There are some small…
Illuminate Blackburn this Christmas
Ad As I mentioned earlier in the week we headed across to Blackburn last night for their Christmas lights switch on and the first day of their The Snowman and the Snowdog brick models trail. Arriving in Blackburn The journey up to Blackburn was particularly beautiful with the snow over the hills but it was bitterly…
Days Out For Christmas
Ad Do you like to do family Christmas days out in the lead up to Christmas? I find it can feel a bit overwhelming at just how many things there are to do. We tend to try and do things that are relatively inexpensive as costs can soon mount up over the Christmas period….
Dream Cruise Destinations
Ad Over the weekend I was talking with friends about plans for next year and potential trips away and we got to talking about some of our favourite holidays in the past. One friend mentioned that they’d been on a short cruise and had enjoyed it much more than they’d expected. I’ll admit that cruises…







